 combination of diffimilar images, or difcovery of occult refemblances in things apparently unlike. Of wit, thus defined, they have more than enough ; the moft heterogeneous ideas are yoked by violence together; nature and art are ranfacked for illuftrations,...  Edinburgh Magazine: Or Literary Miscellany - Page 3301801Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 358 pages
...the hearer, may be more rigoroufly and philofophically confidered as a kind of difcordia concors; a combination of diffimilar images, or difcovery of...thus defined, they have more than enough. The moft heten> geneous ideas are yoked by violence together; nature and art are ranfacked for illustrations,... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1780 - 590 pages
...rigorouily and philosophically confidered as a kind of dijcordi* cancers -, л combination of diHimilar images, or difcovery of occult refemblances in things apparently unlike. Of wit, thus denned, they have more than enough. The moll heterogeneous ideas are yoked by violence together ; nature... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 336 pages
...the hearer, may be more rigoroufly and philofophically confidered as a kind of difcordia cancers; a combination of diffimilar images, or difcovery of occult refemblances in things apparently undikc. Of wit, thus defined, they have more than enough. The moft heterogeneous ideas are yoked by... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 498 pages
...more rigoroufly and philofophically confidered as a kmdofdifcordiaconcors; acombinarion ofdiffimilar images, or difcovery of occult refemblances in things...violence together; nature and art are ranfacked for illultrations, comparifons, and allulions; their learninginftructs, and their fubtility furprifes;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 478 pages
...a kind of difcordia concurs; a combination of ilimmilar images, or difcovery of occult refcmblances in things apparently unlike. Of wit, thus defined, they have more than enough. The mofl heterogeneous ideas are yoked by violence together; nature and art are ranfacked for illuftrations,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1795 - 610 pages
...lofophically confidered as a kind of djfrordia concors; a combination of difflinilar images, or COWLEY. or difcovery of occult refemblances in things apparently...wit, thus defined, they have more than enough. The molt heterogc¿. neous ideas are yoked by violence together; nature and art are ranfacked for illuifrations,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pages
...a kind of diuordia concur*; a combination of dissimilar images, or discovery of occult resemblances in things apparently unlike. Of wit, thus defined, they have more than enough. The most het«rogeneous ideas are yoked by violence together; nature and art are ransacked for illustrations,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...a kind of £scordla cancan; a combination of dissimilar images, or discovery of occult resemblances in things apparently unlike. Of wit, thus defined, they have more than enough. The most heterogeneous ideas are yoked by violence together; nature and art arc ransacked for illustrations,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 558 pages
...Tigoroufly and phflofophically conndered as a kind of dif. cordia concors; a combination of diflimilar images, or difcovery of occult refemblances in things...heterogeneous ideas are yoked by violence together; nature and ait are ranfacked for illustrations, companions, and alluSons ; their learning inftrufts, and their... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1806 - 294 pages
...kind of discordia concurs ,• a combination of dissimilar images, or discovery of occult resemblances in things apparently unlike. Of wit, thus defined, they have more than enough. The most heterogeneous ideas are yoked by violence together; nature and art are ransacked for illustrations,... | |
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